 | Winston Churchill - Biography & Autobiography - 2002 - 72 pages
...mistress, by whom he had five children. She was a woman of great beauty, but most enormously vitious and ravenous ; foolish but imperious, very uneasy...always carrying on intrigues with other men, while yet pretending she was jealous or him. His passion for her and her strange behaviour towards him, did so... | |
 | Lewis Melville - History - 2005 - 244 pages
...Duchess of Cleveland, "wrote Burnet, "was his first and longest mistress, by whom he had five children. She was a woman of great beauty, but most enormously vicious and ravenous, foolish but imperious, ever uneasy to the King, and always carrying on intrigues with other men, while yet she pretended she... | |
 | Liberalism (Religion) - 1811 - 796 pages
...the grant of an earldom, and created the wife Duchess of Cleveland. She was, according to Burnett, " a woman of great beauty, but most enormously vicious and ravenous ; foolish, but impe. rious ; very uneasy to the king, and always carrying on intrigues with other men, while yet she... | |
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She was a woman of great beauty, but most enormously vicious and ravenous; foolish but imperious, very uneasy to the king, and always carrying on intrigues with other men, while yet she pretended she was jealous of him. 
